 officials that had gone there for a probe in the ration scam, got attacked by supporters of local TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan. Previous month, hundreds of women staged protests accusing Shahjahan and his aides of land grabbing and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali. Following the protests, the TMC suspended Shahjahan from the party for six years. Sheikh was arrested on February 29, after evading police for two months. Later, Shahjahan was handed over to the CBI following a Calcutta High Court order. [ad_2]){kind=link}
PM Narendra Modi spoke to BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Basirhat, Rekha Patra, on Tuesday. She can be one of many victims of Sandeshkhali assault, allegedly perpetrated by jailed former Trinamool Congress chief Sheikh Shahjahan.
Throughout the telephonic dialog, PM Modi requested Rekha about her Basirhat marketing campaign and assist for BJP. Calling Patra Shakti Swaroopa, Narendra Modi expressed that she fought an enormous battle in Sandeshkhali and pulled off a really brave act. He added that Rekha Patra had despatched highly effective folks to jail.
Notably, Shakti is a Hinduism time period related to goddesses like Durga and Kali. Rekha Patra responded saying that she may do it due to the assist from ladies and that she’s going to comply with the trail proven by them and can take everybody alongside. The prime minister additionally assured full assist to the BJP candidate.
PM Modi additional remarked that elevating the voice of the ladies of Sandeshkhali is just not a standard factor and her braveness exhibits that the Nari Shakti in Bengal will bless the get together. He additional urged the BJP candidate to tell folks in regards to the works achieved by the Centre, including that persons are fed up with the TMC authorities in Bengal. He talked about that the state authorities doesn’t permit the implementation of central schemes in West Bengal.
Rekha Patra additionally narrated the ordeal of Sandeshkhali victims. Sandeshkhali is a village in North 24 Parganas, which hogged limelight when a staff of Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers that had gone there for a probe within the ration rip-off, acquired attacked by supporters of native TMC chief Sheikh Shahjahan.
Earlier month, a whole lot of girls staged protests accusing Shahjahan and his aides of land grabbing and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali. Following the protests, the TMC suspended Shahjahan from the get together for six years. Sheikh was arrested on February 29, after evading police for 2 months. Later, Shahjahan was handed over to the CBI following a Calcutta Excessive Court docket order.